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FUUAST holds awareness campaign on ‘osteoporosis’

KARACHI: Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) Department of Microbiology, Medical Microbiology Association of Pakistan and Dr. Farah Essa Academy jointly launched major awareness campaign regarding osteoporosis.  Acti...

SHC restrains ECP from decision in contempt case

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) extended restraining order to Election Commission from decision against Asad Umar and others in contempt case. A bench of High Court heard petition of PTI leader Asad Umar against EC contempt case. “Asad Umar app...

Dairy farmers refuse to set fresh milk price at Rs170/litre

KARACHI: Negotiations between Dairy Farmers Association (DFA) and Commissioner Karachi faced deadlock on farmers’ refusal to set fresh milk price at Rs 170 per litre.  Milk is being sold at Rs 180-200 per litre in retail market. Last off...

Mufti Abdul Rahim discuss tolerance role with Gov Sindh

Karachi: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori and Jamait-ul-Rashid patron Mufti Abdul Rahim discussed role of madrasahs, formation of welfare society and promotion of religious tolerance and other issues.  Governor said that ulemas supported government...

District Central Police nabs four, recovers arms, booty

Karachi: Shaheen Force of Nazimabad Police nabbed four street criminals on suspicious activity in parts of area.  Accused were identified Muhammad Kashif son of Muhammad Rashid, Ghulam Qadir son of Muhammad Bakhsh, Wajahat Ali son of Babar Malik...

Sharjeel orders to start checking safety measures in public transport

KARACHI: Sindh Minister Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Memon ordered to start checking safety measures in public transport.  Sindh minister presiding over a meeting ordered to start checking safety measures in public transport...

CM Murad urges parents to cooperate with polio teams to save children

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah urged parents to cooperate with polio teams which will knock at their doors to administer polio drops to children, below 5 so that they could be saved from crippling disease.   In a message to parents...

Investigation shares more arrests in dental clinic attack

KARACHI: Investigation sources sharing about further progress in probe about Chinese dental clinic attack in Saddar said, “Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and secret agencies conducted raids in various cities in interior of Sindh and arreste...

Saeedabad Police handovers missing dumb child to family

 KARACHI: Saeedabad Police station handed over a dumb child to family yesterday. According to statement issued by police, Adnan son of Shahmir-6 year old went on missing from Yousaf Goth. Family lodged a complaint of missing child after that pol...

Prominent builder Paracha’s successful venture launched

Karachi: Renowned and established Builder Zulfiqar Paracha and his team with Architect Sharjeel Hamid recently hosted an exclusive open house at Khayaban-e-Amir Khusro, off 26th street, DHA Phase 6.  The event was held in a luxury home inspired...

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Bilawal vows to approve constitutional amendment with two-third majority

Hyderabad: Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari vowed that he will ensure approval of constitutional amendment with two-thirds majority. Addressing public gathering here, he said, “Maulana Fazlur Rehman can take Pakista...

Orders inquiry into Rawadari March incident, observes Karsaz tragedy loss

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah lauded Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for acting as bridge on matter of proposed constitutional amendment. Speaking to media at Karsaz (site where as many as 170 people were killed u...

PM Shehbaz urges Biden to pardon Dr Aafia on humanitarian grounds

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has requested US President Joe Biden to pardon and release jailed Pakistani Dr Aafia Siddiqui, who was awarded an 86-year sentence for allegedly attacking US personnel in Afghanistan, it emerged. In letter, he...

Ziauddin University’s call to break silence on breast cancer

KARACHI: “Breast cancer is not just battle fought within hospital walls, it’s war against silence that surrounds it, stigma that keeps it hidden and ignorance that costs lives. We must break through these barriers, challenge cultural tab...
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